Duluth High School vs. Peachtree Ridge High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Duluth High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Peachtree Ridge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,675 students in grades 9-12, Duluth High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 3,313 students in grades 9-12, Peachtree Ridge High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,675 students
3,313 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
153 teachers
176 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1715 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#632 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
50%
Graduation Rate
83%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
798
827
Grade 10 Students
648
840
Grade 11 Students
635
842
Grade 12 Students
594
804
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
27%
% Hispanic
44%
23%
% Black
27%
31%
% White
13%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%